San Marino vs Finland Predictions - One Sided Away Win Expected in Euros Qualifier

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 19 Nov 2023

Ralph Staniforth 19 Nov 2023

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San Marino vs Finland predictions for Monday’s Euros qualifier (21:45 SAST)
San Marino have conceded 21 goals in their last 5 matches against Finland
Can the Eagle-Owls end their qualification campaign on a high?

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Finland have won 5 of their last 8 matches (Getty Images)

San Marino vs Finland Preview

San Marino often concede multiple goals and face another tough test against Finland. The Eagle-Owls will be confident after a big victory over Northern Ireland and the visitors can cover a -2 handicap.

San Marino vs Finland Preview
Head-to-Head
San Marino Form
San Marino Injuries & Team News
Finland Form
Finland Injuries & Team News

San Marino have lost their last 10 matches
San Marino have conceded 3+ goals in 6 of their last 7 matches
San Marino have lost their last 5 matches against Finland
San Marino have conceded 21 goals in their last 5 matches against Finland
Finland have won 5 of their last 8 matches

Head-to-Head

Finland have won all five previous matches against San Marino.

San Marino Form

San Marino have lost all nine of their Euros qualifiers, conceded 29 and scored twice.

La Serenissima lost 2-1 at home against Denmark before a 3-1 defeat in Kazakhstan on Friday.

Fabrizio Costantini’s side had just 34% possession and one shot on target against Kazakhstan. San Marino trailed 2-0 and Simone Franciosi hit back before La Serenissima conceded a late third.

San Marino Injuries & Team News

Goalkeepers: Aldo Simoncini, Simone Benedettini, Elia Benedettini

Defenders: Alessandro D'Addario, Alessandro Tosi, Michele Cevoli, Dante Rossi, Manuel Battistini, Roberto Di Maio, Simone Franciosi, Filippo Fabbri, Andrea Magi

Midfielders: Lorenzo Capicchioni, Tommaso Zafferani, Michael Battistini, Alessandro Golinucci, Luca Ceccaroli, Lorenzo Lazzari, Marcello Mularoni

Forwards: Matteo Vitaioli, Nicola Nanni, Fabio Tomassini, Samuel Pancott

Defender Michele Cevoli is ruled out.

Finland Form

Finland ended a three-match losing streak in Group H with a 4-0 home win over Northern Ireland last time out.

The Eagle-Owls lost to Denmark (1-0), Slovenia (3-0) and Kazakhstan (2-1) before beating Northern Ireland.

Markku Kanerva’s side were in control during the victory with 62% possession and 11 shots. Joel Pohjanpalo, Daniel Håkans, Teemu Pukki and Robin Lod were on target to seal the win.

Finland Injuries & Team News

Goalkeepers: Lukas Hradecky, Viljami Sinisalo, Hugo Keto

Defenders: Leo Väisänen, Richard Jensen, Robert Ivanov, Arttu Hoskonen, Pyry Soiri, Miro Tenho, Matti Peltola, Nikolai Alho, Jere Uronen, Noah Pallas

Midfielders: Glen Kamara, Lucas Lingman, Kaan Kairinen, Niilo Mäenpää

Forwards: Robert Taylor, Benjamin Källman, Teemu Pukki, Daniel Håkans, Marcus Forss, Joel Pohjanpalo

San Marino have no injuries or suspensions.

Verdict

San Marino v Finland

San Marino struggle to keep the goals out and Finland found scoring form last time out. A Finland -2 handicap over the European minnows is the best bet.

Finland -2

Handicap

@-200.00 - 2 Units

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